In a colossal failure of the Democratic party, mainstream media and other components of “the establishment”, the most extreme elements of the Republican party have assumed control of the White House and both houses of Congress…

Revolutionaries and Anarchists will need to think deeply on the implications of so wide a surveillance network and perhaps a more primitive “back to basics” approach is in order to evade the snares and snags of Johnny Law.

Brian Platt writes at CounterPunch: Last week documents obtained by The Intercept revealed that undercover officers for the NYPD regularly attended Black Lives Matter events. Pictures of activists are kept on file by the department…

In case you haven’t noticed, the world is growing increasingly unfree and unjust. Just look around you. As the revelations by Edward Snowden prove, surveillance of citizens’ private lives by government is…

This post was originally published on Common Dreams. Read more of Deirdre Fulton’s posts here. A judge in Cleveland on Thursday found probable cause that police officer Timothy Loehmann should face murder,…

This won’t come as a surprise for most of our readers. Richland, Mississippi funded a $4.1m police station, higher-end training facilities, and a fleet of Dodge Charger police cars “through civil forfeitures of property…

This post was originally published on Common Dreams. See more of Lauren McCauley’s posts here. Several thousand people, mostly hailing from Israel’s large Ethiopian population, took to the streets of Tel Aviv…

Abby Martin features an exclusive interview with rapper and activist, Immortal Technique, about everything from US gun laws to the response to the recent terrorist attacks in France. LIKE Breaking the Set…

Peijman Kouretchian, writing at the Metta Center for Nonviolence, from December: The streets look like war. Two NYPD police officers were just “assassinated” apparently as revenge for the Eric Garner chokehold death….

“After all the analysis of the normalized dysfunction of democracy in America,” writes David Masciotra at Alternet, “launched with the assumption that the political system fails to represent the will of the…